Troy Wesson Kilpatrick

Troy Wesson Kilpatrick, 89 of Old Hickory, Tennessee passed away after a long illness Thursday November 9, 2023, at his home surrounded by members of his family.

He was born on February 16, 1934, to Allen Brice Kilpatrick and Emma Jane Grinder Kilpatrick. Troy grew up in a home about six miles from downtown Linden. As the oldest of four siblings with rhyming first names, he spent many hours with his father hunting and fishing to help provide food for the family table.

He graduated from Linden High School in 1953 and left Tennessee to work in St. Louis. He worked at the Fisher Auto Body plant a...